Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar,... The Celt - Страница 2651857Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| James Mitchell - 1816 - 408 страници
...methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to go, Spreads its long arms against the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps...world beneath him smile ; The slow canal, the yellow blossom'd vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail ; The crowded mart, the cultivated plain,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 страници
...diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore :...world beneath him smile : The slow canal, the yellow blossom' d vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain,... | |
| 1816 - 300 страници
...diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms juniilsl the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore....world beneath him smile, The slow canal, the yellow blossom'd vale, The willow tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain. A... | |
| John Adams - 1816 - 346 страници
...Goldsmith lias drawn a very elegant picture of this country in liis admirable poem of the Traveller. " While the pent ocean rising o'er the pile, " Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile j * The slow canal, the yellow-blossom'd vale, * The willow-turfed bank, the gliding sail, " The crowded... | |
| 1833 - 1006 страници
...encroaching upon the ocean, and creating a sphere for its labours by that nrm connected bulwark, which ' Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops...world beneath him smile ; The slow canal, the yellow blossom'd vale, The willow-tufted hank, the gliding sail; The crowded mart, the cultivated plain—... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 страници
...diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore :...world beneath him smile : The slow canal, the yellow blossom'd vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain, A... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 страници
...artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems to go; ' Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops...While the pent Ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphrhious world heneath him smile; The «low canal, the yellow'-blossom'd vale, The willow-tufted... | |
| 1817 - 708 страници
...; And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ; While die spent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile. The slow canal, the yellow-blossom'd vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain,... | |
| 1817 - 694 страници
...; And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ; While the spent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile. The slow canal, the yellow-blossom'd vale, The willow- tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 страници
...artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops...amphibious world beneath him smile; The slow canal, the yellow-blossomed vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain,... | |
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